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Catalog Number |
2019.033.007 |
Object Name |
Knife |
Description |
A wooden handled short bladed knife. The blade has a small makers mark with a three leaf clover with A.N.C. on each leaf, reading left to right. The other side of the base of the blade near the handle has black ink marking the number 35. The handles end is flat and pointed, to help fold envelope. Sometimes these items would be used as a scalpel. |
Date |
Circa 1870 |
Collection |
Brighton Historic Preservation Commission |
Caption |
2019.033.007a |
Search Terms |
knife ink eraser scalpel Leffingwell |
Collector |
James Leffingwell |
Condition Notes |
Mold from being in with the pencil box. Rust on parts of the blade. |
Accession number |
2019.033 |
Catalog date |
2019-10-28 |